Sunday 6 November 2022

The sky aglow with ionised hydrogen gas.

 

The night sky between the Constellations Cassiopeia, Andromeda, Triangulum and Camelopardalis. A wide sky image taken with the Canon 600d DSLR camera on the Star Adventurer equatorial mount at the Jodrell Plank Observatory. Image credit Pip Stakkert.


"Whenever I see images on which the 'spinning wheel' of our nearest neighbour galaxy Messier 31 features, I cannot help but wonder whether intelligent life forms inhabit planets orbiting any of its trillion stars" - Joel Cairo CEO of the Jodrell Plank Observatory. 

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